Stow Gobbler 5k Run/Walk

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the return of the Stow Gobbler 5k Run/Walk on Thanksgiving morning, November 23rd, 2023! Details and registration link follow below. Runners and walkers of all ages and paces are welcome to sign up. Please join us for this jovial community event to benefit the Stow Community Chest.

Interested in becoming a business sponsor? Go here!

TIMES:
Number pick-up on race day: 6:30-7:30 a.m.; race starts: 8 a.m.
EARLY number pick-up (highly encouraged to avoid the crowds!): Stow Community Park, Wednesday, November 22nd, 3-5 p.m. Others may pick-up your number for you.

WHERE:
Stow Community Park pavilion (60 Old Bolton Road, Stow)

PARKING:
Bose Corporation, 688 Great Road, Stow (short walk to Stow Community Park)

REGISTER: 2024 link coming this summer!

ENTRY FEE:
Ages 12 & up: $35
Kids (5-11) $20; under 5 is free
REGISTER BY NOV. 7th TO RECEIVE A SHIRT!

RACE COURSE MAP:
Click here

AWARDS:
Overall: Top 3 Males, Top 3 Females, Top 3 Non-Binary
Top Male and Female in each of the following age categories: Under 14, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+;
New this year: Best Costumes—Run in a festive costume of your choice and get a chance to win an award!

Please note that this event is chip-timed and certified and sanctioned by USA Track and Field. Due to USATF policies, only service animals are permitted at the race.

BE THERE IN SPIRIT INSTEAD?
If you can’t make it to the race but would like to support the cause, please consider making a donation to the Stow Community Chest.

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
We need volunteers the day before and the morning of the race to do various jobs such as checking in participants, handing out water/snacks, cheering on/directing runners along the course, and cleaning up. More details and sign up here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MA/Stow/StowGobbler5k

QUESTIONS?
Contact gobbler@stowcommunitychest.org

Business sponsorships for the 2023 Stow Gobbler have now closed. However, the Stow Community Chest is always accepting donations to our annual campaign. If you are interested in making a contribution, please go here.

PLATINUM - $1,000

Route signage: 2 signs displaying your business logo along race route
Large logo on event day partners sign
Logo on event website and in social media posts promoting event sponsorship
Large logo on event t-shirts (dist. 750+)
2 exclusive event partner social media posts with link to profiles and/ or website
Ribbon cutting opportunity at start line

➡Sign up here.

GOLD - $750

Route signage: 2 signs displaying your business logo along race route
Large logo on event day partners sign
Logo on event website and in social media posts promoting event sponsorship
Large logo on event t-shirts (dist. 750+)
1 exclusive event partner social media post with link to profiles and/or website

➡Sign up here.

SILVER - $500

Route signage: 1 sign displaying your business logo along race route
Logo on event day partners sign
Logo on event website and in social media posts promoting event sponsorship
Logo on event t-shirts (dist. 750+)

➡Sign up here.

BRONZE - $250

Route signage: 1 sign displaying your business logo along race route

Logo on event day partners sign
Logo on event website and in social media posts promoting event sponsorship

➡Sign up here.

Questions about sponsorship? Please contact Kaitlyn Smith kaitlyn@stowcommunitychest.org. All sponsoring businesses should email their logo in vector file format to Kaitlyn no later than November 1, 2023 for full benefits inclusion.